shape - Meaning in Tamil

shape - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of shape in English

SHAPE noun

1. the supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe

shape noun

1. the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance

   Example

   • "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"
2. the visual appearance of something or someone

   Example

   • "the delicate cast of his features"
3. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)

   Example

   • "he could barely make out their shapes"
4. alternative names for the body of a human being

   Examples

   • "he has a strong physique"
   • "Leonardo studied the human body"
   • "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
5. a perceptual structure

   Examples

   • "a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them"
   • "the composition presents problems for students of musical form"
6. a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept

   Example

   • "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life"
7. the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')

shape verb

1. give shape or form to

   Examples

   • "form the young child's character"
   • "shape the dough"
2. shape or influence; give direction to

   Examples

   • "experience often determines ability"
   • "mold public opinion"
3. make something, usually for a specific function

   Examples

   • "Form cylinders from the dough"
   • "shape a figure"
   • "She molded the rice balls carefully"
   • "Work the metal into a sword"

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